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Key
Qualifications
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Under the direction of the TLC’s founder, Associate Dean Matt Finley, I assisted in the creation of a new academic department, The Teaching Learning Center. As acting director of the TLC, I was responsible for creating resources that would allow the campus to introduce and ultimately train new and innovative technologies. Its rapid growth made it become one of the most used departments on the campus for faculty, staff, CSEA, and many students. |
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Blackboard Administration for Dutchess Community College. Introducing, Training and Assisting college instructors to develop and disseminate lecture and lab material using online course management software such as Blackboard and SLN. |
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Assisting faculty with planning and
instructing each subject area using
wide variety of technical teaching
aids, motivational and
implementation strategies to engage
students in active learning. |
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Aid
faculty with incorporating learning
modality principles into online
courses and individual instruction.
Implement technological approaches
to subject material. |
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Research educational resources on
the Internet. Assist with
information retrieval. |
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Co-produced and presented with Dr.
Michael Tori, of Marist College, the
best methods of delivering lecture
materials online to students.
Included methods that would allow
students to improve their notes
taking skills. Presented at the
College of Saint Rose in Albany New
York. |
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Designed and conducted various faculty and student workshops for training in all Microsoft office applications, Adobe products, online course management software, and other third party software solutions |
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Adjunct instructor for credit and credit free college courses. Including courses designed for distinct demographics; such as, "Wonderful World of Computers for Senior Citizens" and Math prep courses. |
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Employment |
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Professional
Business Management
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General Contractor, 1982 to
1990
All aspects of commercial and
residential building
construction. Over eighty
employees, Over a dozen
sub-contractors. Owner/Operator,
DBA filed 1986.
D.A.D. Contractors, Wappingers
Falls, NY |
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Branch Manager, 1990 to 1995
Opened and Managed multi-million dollar branch office in Albany, NY.
Exceeded first year expectations of 300k gross to well over one million.
Serviced 1000’s of customers for Fortune 500 Company.
Colorado Prime, Farmingdale, NY |
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Professional
Development in Education
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Technical Specialist, July 1998 to
May 2006
Building Academic department to become one of the top used services on campus.
Dutchess Community College,
Poughkeepsie, NY |
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Workshop Presenter, 1998 to present
MS Office, Digital Graphics, Adobe Products, Macromedia Products, Best Practices in Online Course Delivery, Using Online Course Management Software.
USS Starcross, Wappingers Falls, NY
Dutchess Community College,
Poughkeepsie, NY |
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Credit Free Instructor, Summer 1998
to Present
Teaching community courses.
Courses include demographically targeted courses.
Dutchess Community College,
Poughkeepsie, NY |
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Student Advisor, 1999 to 2006
Student Activities
LASO, Latin American Student Organization
Multi-Cultural Dance Club, Gamers’ Guild
Dutchess Community College,
Poughkeepsie, NY |
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Registration and Admissions Councilor, 2004 to Present
Dutchess Community College,
Poughkeepsie, NY |
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Blackboard Administrator, 1999 to 2006
Introducing campus to new online course management software.
Develop and implement training recourses for instructors and students.
Dutchess Community College,
Poughkeepsie, NY |
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Math Adjunct Instructor, C-Step
Program, Summer 2003
College level algebra.
Dutchess Community College,
Poughkeepsie, NY |
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CIS Adjunct Instructor, Spring 2005
to present
Instructor for Computer Information Systems.
Dutchess Community College,
Poughkeepsie, NY |
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BUS Adjunct Instructor, Spring 2005
to present
Instructor for Business Technologies.
Dutchess Community College,
Poughkeepsie, NY |
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CPS Adjunct Instructor, Spring 2009
to present
Instructor for Computer Science.
University at New Paltz,
New Paltz, NY |
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Adult Education Instructor, Fall 2008
to present
Instructor for Adult Education.
Brewster Central Schools,
Brewster, NY |
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Computer
and Math Related Training Positions
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Master Tutor, Mathematics, 1997 to
Present
Tutoring in levels from pre-college
algebra to calculus II
Dutchess Community College,
Poughkeepsie, NY |
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Master Tutor, Computer Science, 1997
to Present
Tutoring in C++, Java, COLBOL, and
Assembler
Dutchess Community College,
Poughkeepsie, NY |
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Computer
Systems
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Systems Manager, 1990 to present
Bulletin Board operator and owner.
Created Hudson Valley Net using FIDO
Net technology.
Owner/Operator, DBA filed 1994.
USS Starcross, Wappingers Falls, NY
www.ussstarcross.com |
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Website Designer, 1995 to present
Creating personal and commercial
websites used for both local
organizations and small businesses.
USS Starcross, Wappingers Falls, NY |
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Computer Repair and Construction,
1995 to present
USS Starcross, Wappingers Falls, NY |
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Home Network and Wireless
Installations, 2001 to present
USS Starcross, Wappingers Falls, NY |
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